Chapter 1060: Empty City, Crowded Airport
"The Lighthouse Country has yet to sign the Convention on the Prohibition of Biological Weapons. It has over three hundred secret laboratories in more than thirty countries around the world conducting biological research. This is no secret."
The Foreign Ministry spokesperson said, "Victims of human experimentation in these laboratories are spread across Asia, Africa, and Latin America, and there have recently been incidents in Europe as well.
"To date, there have been over a hundred documented and even reported cases of virus leaks or mistaken deliveries from Lighthouse Country laboratories alone.
"Now, the global public's doubts regarding Lighthouse Country laboratories are growing more intense by the day. Recent hot-button incidents in particular have once again pushed the relevant Lighthouse Country authorities onto the trending charts and drawn widespread attention.
"The Lighthouse Country should shoulder its responsibility and directly address these doubts. We urge the Lighthouse Country to open these laboratories as soon as possible, allow international organizations to conduct independent investigations, and put the people of the world at ease."
Thus, after Lu Zheng and the others slept in the next morning and got up late, they were greeted by a wave of condemnation directed at the Lighthouse Country.
The assistant held up a phone, looking both excited and mysterious. "The Lighthouse Country was behind all of this!"
Everyone: ???
After reading the news, Lu Zheng looked utterly bewildered. "So there's another scientific explanation now?"
His original thought had been that, just like with typhoons or floods, no explanation would be given and no responsibility taken, leaving everyone else free to think and speculate. Yet less than twenty-four hours had passed, and someone had already laid out everything from the causes and consequences to the truth of the matter with crystal clarity.
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